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Shanghai table is shown in Curly Maple and rescued East Indian Rosewood. Hand crafted from one large plank of Curly Maple wood, the reason there is so much visual interest to this table is because of the way the wavy grain reflects light. As with most of my pieces, I Read more

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 13, 2019 ago

Harmony

Harmony end table highlights the natural beauty and depth of Shedua and Curly Maple woods. The top is made from Curly Maple and the curved legs are done in Shedua. The base uses a coopering technique similar to making a barrel and the entire table is finished with seven coats Read more

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 13, 2019 ago

geometric table

Geometric Table

With Geometric Table, I used a lathe to turn the back section of the top that goes through the legs. The table’s appeal is its clean look and straightforward joinery that allows the beauty of the wood to take center stage. You can enjoy this table next to your favorite Read more

By GGFurniture, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Double Bow

This elegant end table is hand crafted from Swiss Pear wood. The original Double Bow table was made using a process known as coopering, the same process used to construct a wine barrel. The barrel like form of the table was then hand carved to the final shape. Swiss Pear Read more

By GGFurniture, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Monterey

Monterey table conforms to my belief that true beauty lies in simplicity. This design is in accordance with the Asian idea of elegant simplicity, one of my core values for my art. The design allows the material to take center stage.

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Mesa Blanca

Mesa Blanca is a very understated table. The focus of the piece is the simplicity of its form. The individual parts that comprise the whole blend one into the other so that the eye can move along the form without interruption.

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Encore

The corners of Encore are two layers of dovetail parts coming together at a 90° angle. The dovetails have pieces stacked around it so it is not visible. The table was designed to showcase the material without a lot of surface decoration. It is all about the form.

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Bianca

While working in my studio, I heard chainsaws across the street. I walked over and found out it was a Northern Catalpa tree being cut down. I related to the man in charge that I was a studio furniture maker and asked if I could have some of the wood. Read more

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

In Tune

When I design for a client I always develop several designs. The designs usually represent two or more different directions, giving the clients more choices. In Tune was a close second that I felt would be great one to do and show around. On my lumber rack I had a Read more

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago

Lady's Makeup Table

Lady’s Makeup Table

My favorite furniture period is Art Deco, I love this period for its elegant curves, fine materials, attention to details and outstanding craftsmanship. This table is my version of the style. I had a large 12/4 board of Honduras Mahogany plank with a chard end on my lumber rack that I salvaged Read more

By Guarino Furniture Designs, 6 yearsDecember 12, 2019 ago